“We are still paralyzed in our thoughts and grief”
A Southern California parents are mourning their 13-year-old son who believe they are participating in a dangerous social media challenge similar to the dangerous social media challenge that surfaced a few years ago.
According to KTLA, on Monday morning, February 3, Namdi Glenn Ohaeri's young mom and dad found him unresponsive in his bedroom.
After discovering that the eldest son of Ohaeri, his mother performed CPR while his father, Nnamdi Ohaeri Sr., contacted neighbors and police for help under KTLA, but the teen was later pronounced dead.
Although initially it seemed, Ohaeri Jr.
It is not clear whether the teen’s death has been formally ruled to commit suicide or whether police are investigating his death.
The Murietta Police Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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Similar to the “Black Challenge”, it is a viral tiktok trend that reportedly led to the death of several children and led parents to sue the platform a few years ago – Jr. Jr.'s parents believe the challenge is a challenge The challenge, according to KTLA, is unconscious themselves.
But, little ohaeri has strict parental control on his phone and no social media accounts, his parents told the media, which led them to believe he learned the challenge from his classmates.
The Murietta hopes their son’s story will inspire other parents to understand more about what their children are exposed to on social media and among their peers.
As a parent, Ohaeri Sr. said he “attention to influence” and was open to topics about things like drugs with his son, “but we won’t talk about not following social media trends or playing social media games,” he told KTLA. “Maybe we need it.”
After his son passed away, he added: “I'm going to go through guilt now, like, 'Did we check more? Should I be less determined four years ago? Transparent
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Little Ohaeri loves music and sports, and he “has a great sense of humor and wisdom to him,” his father told KTLA.
The teenage family’s GoFundMe fundraiser has raised over $74,000 and also provides deeper insights into who the teenager was before his sudden death.
The 13-year-old is “a vibrant, kind, loving, beautiful young man, a son, brother, grandson, nephew, friend, teammate, a teammate, leader, an athlete, he is full of all The description of enthusiastic Gofundme said.
After the February 14 funeral on February 18, his father wrote: “It has been 15 days since Deuce's death, and this feeling is still not true. We will always I wouldn't think one of our kids would be the face of the Gofundme sports, but we're here.”
In an earlier update, Ohaeri Sr. wrote: “This has been challenging shock, sadness and intermittent feelings of despair and anger, while also trying to plan appropriate transitional services.”
“We hope the situation is different, but they are as they are,” he wrote. “We are still paralyzed in our thoughts and grief, trying to fully understand the reasons.”
He added that the other three sons of the grieving parents are “managing as expected and we are doing our best to try to cope with their pain.”
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